Bar-B-Q Sauce

Ingredient score

2 ingredients worth a closer look

Worth a closer look

• Smoke flavoringModerate concern

  The EU withdrew approval for smoke flavorings because DNA-damage concerns couldn't be ruled out.

  Consider limiting, or compare alternatives.

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• Caramel colorLimited concern

  Some types contain 4-MEI, a possible carcinogen in animal studies; FDA sees no short-term risk at food levels.

  Worth knowing; no urgent action implied.

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Ingredients

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USDA FoodData Central record · updated Nov 1, 2017 · US · 5 lbs/64 fl oz

Product data and photos from Open Food Facts (openfoodfacts.org), available under the Open Database License and CC BY-SA. Product data from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov), in the public domain.

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